The first Kete Kupu of the year, the newsletter of the New Zealand Council of Christian Social Services is available. Some of the highlights of this March…continue reading

POSTED ON: 6 March 2013

Community and Voluntary Sector Research Forums Wellington, Tuesday 26 March 2013, 3 – 5pm North Shore, Auckland, Thursday 28 March, 9.30am to midday You are invited: Please come and talk…continue reading

POSTED ON: 5 March 2013

Concluding Observations of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination released Peace Movement Aotearoa 2 March 2013 The Concluding Observations of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination…continue reading

POSTED ON: 4 March 2013

  Lifeline Aotearoa has developed a new website that provides information about their ASIST and safeTALK suicide prevention training courses. To learn more about Lifeline’s courses for individuals, schools and…continue reading

POSTED ON: 3 March 2013

“promoting PA [physical activity] appears to improve determinants of mental health, such as depression, global self-worth and self-efficacy.” A review of physical activity interventions on determinants of mental health in children and adolescents…continue reading

POSTED ON: 2 March 2013

“The recognition of the rights of Māori as the indigenous people must take preference in any community research, especially with the number of global influences that can undermine Kaupapa Māori…continue reading

POSTED ON: 1 March 2013

The Improving the Performance of New Zealand Social Enterprises Symposium will be held on Thursday 4th April 9am – 1.30pm. At Level 2 Commerce Building, University of Otago, Dunedin Speakers include:…continue reading

POSTED ON: 28 February 2013

The below events are coming up with Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga Professor Arturo Arias is a well-known expert on Central American literature, with a special emphasis on indigenous literature. He…continue reading

POSTED ON: 27 February 2013

Linking Schools and Early Years Research Snapshot: Engaging Families “Children learn in the context of their families—the primary influence on children’s learning and development (DEECD, 2009).” The Murdoch Children’s Research…continue reading

POSTED ON: 26 February 2013

The Ministry for Social Development (MSD) has listed an Expression of Interest (EOI) on the Government Electronic Tenders Service (GETS) to identify and assess suppliers (individuals/organisations) to deliver capability mentoring…continue reading

POSTED ON: 25 February 2013

From support for disseminating research at conferences and publishing, to internships and scholarships – Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga has the below opportunities available: Doctoral Bridging Grants 10 April 2013…continue reading

POSTED ON: 23 February 2013

Rowing Against the Tide: Making the case for community resilience Caistor-Arendar, L., & Mguni, N. (2012, December). London: Young Foundation. Community resilience is a term that is increasingly used in…continue reading

POSTED ON: 21 February 2013